⌀ Value growth in Lech (Vorarlberg): +9.02 %Calculated as the average of the last 10 years based on publicly available market statistics and the evaluations of the Expert Committee (Gutachterausschuss) for Lech (Vorarlberg).
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Real estate agent in Lech (Vorarlberg) with over 15 years of experience
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Market data as of: May 2026·updated every 12 months
Market data for Lech (Vorarlberg) at a glance: purchase prices for houses and flats, rents, and land values, each with a history of several years. The basis is publicly available statistics and analyses from the valuation committees.
Brief overview: Lech (Vorarlberg) is an attractive location for owners, buyers and tenants, as the municipality benefits from its location, accessibility and quality of life. When marketing a property, it is important to present not only the property itself but also its surroundings in a compelling way. This includes, among other things, infrastructure, residential location, transport links, local amenities, leisure value and the general development of the Lech (Vorarlberg) location.
Real estate agents in Lech (Vorarlberg) with over 15 years of experience
Anyone looking for an experienced real estate agent in Lech (Vorarlberg) expects more than just the publication of an advertisement. A realistic valuation, a suitable marketing strategy, high-quality documentation, professional communication with prospective buyers and secure contract processing are crucial. This is exactly where we come in. As real estate agents in Lech (Vorarlberg), we support owners with sales, letting and valuations.
Houses Ø/m²
4,822 €
Apartments Ø/m²
3,991 €
Standard land value Ø/m²
451.9 €
House purchase price development
Current average purchase price per m² for houses in Lech (Vorarlberg): 4,822 €/m²
House prices in Lech (Vorarlberg) have risen significantly over several years — driven by its proximity to Munich, high demand for family-friendly home ownership, and limited supply. Strong increases until 2022 were followed by a slight correction in 2023/2024, before the market recently showed renewed strength.
Year
Avg. value
Change
2016
2,484 €/m²
–
2017
2,828.5 €/m²
+13.9 %
2018
3,042.5 €/m²
+7.6 %
2019
3,299 €/m²
+8.4 %
2020
3,645.5 €/m²
+10.5 %
2021
4,405 €/m²
+20.8 %
2022
5,277.5 €/m²
+19.8 %
2023
4,983 €/m²
-5.6 %
2024
4,822 €/m²
-3.2 %
Apartment purchase price development
Current average purchase price per m² for apartments in Lech (Vorarlberg): 3,991 €/m²
Apartments in Lech (Vorarlberg) have also shown a positive long-term price development. It was particularly dynamic between 2017 and 2022. Since 2023, a noticeable calming has been observed — albeit without significant price decreases. The limited supply continues to support the price level to this day.
Year
Avg. value
Change
2016
2,450 €/m²
–
2017
2,615 €/m²
+6.7 %
2018
2,760 €/m²
+5.5 %
2019
2,993.5 €/m²
+8.5 %
2020
3,296 €/m²
+10.1 %
2021
3,752 €/m²
+13.8 %
2022
4,098.5 €/m²
+9.2 %
2023
3,820.5 €/m²
-6.8 %
2024
3,991 €/m²
+4.5 %
Land values & Plot prices
Current average land value per m² in Lech (Vorarlberg): 451.9 €/m²
The land value in Lech (Vorarlberg) has developed significantly upwards — a reflection of the quality of the location and its proximity to the Munich market. Plots are scarce, and demand is structurally high. Strong increases until 2022 were followed by a brief consolidation before values stabilised.
Year
Avg. value
Change
2015
255.1 €/m²
–
2016
233.7 €/m²
-8.4 %
2017
258.9 €/m²
+10.8 %
2018
260.7 €/m²
+0.7 %
2019
275.6 €/m²
+5.7 %
2020
307 €/m²
+11.4 %
2021
354.5 €/m²
+15.5 %
2022
378.2 €/m²
+6.7 %
2023
398.8 €/m²
+5.4 %
2024
451.9 €/m²
+13.3 %
Market analysis & Classification
The real estate market in Lech (Vorarlberg) can generally be classified as a rather small but stable sub-market. For buyers, this means that supply is limited, but pricing is still more moderate compared to larger centres. This makes Lech (Vorarlberg) an attractive option for owner-occupiers who value quiet living and good regional connections. On the seller's side, sustained demand points to a solid market position, even if the sharpest price jumps are likely behind us for the time being. For investors, Lech (Vorarlberg) is particularly attractive due to the combination of a manageable entry price, stable rents and good lettability. In particular, apartments in good condition and with functional floor plans can usually be let quickly. The gross rental yield range is currently generally around 3.0% to 4.2% gross, depending on the quality of the property, location and price level. Houses often achieve lower yields, but are interesting for long-term owner-occupiers and wealth-oriented buyers. Overall, the development of real estate prices in Lech (Vorarlberg) points to a market with moderate growth, solid demand and limited downside risk. Anyone monitoring the price per square metre in Lech (Vorarlberg) will recognise a phase of consolidation following the strong increases of previous years, without any noticeable decline in the attractiveness of the location.
Data analysis: Price development & yield
A closer look at the last few years shows how the Lech (Vorarlberg) real estate market has specifically developed within the Austrian market. For detached and terraced houses in Lech (Vorarlberg), the average purchase price moved from €2,484/m² in 2016 to the current €4,822/m² (2024) — a total change of +94.1% over 8 years, which corresponds to an average value increase of +8.6% p.a. The previous peak was reached in 2022 at €5,278/m²; since then, the market has corrected by -8.6% — a typical pattern in many medium-sized markets following the interest rate turnaround. Condominiums in Lech (Vorarlberg) started at around €2,450/m² in 2016 and are now at €3,991/m² (+62.9% over 8 years, Ø +6.3% p.a.). This makes them suitable as an entry point into home ownership or as an investment with a manageable ticket size. The land value in Lech (Vorarlberg) rose from €255/m² (2015) to the current €452/m² (+77.1% in 9 years) — a key indicator of the structural quality of the location and local demand for building land. The available market data indicates a rough gross rental yield range for Lech (Vorarlberg) of 3.0% to 4.2% — depending on the condition of the property, micro-location and occupancy status. For owners in Lech (Vorarlberg) considering a sale or letting, an individual, data-based valuation is the most important first step — it replaces estimates from online calculators that cannot account for micro-location, energy efficiency and the substance of the property. FREITAG® provides this valuation free of charge and without obligation.
Rental yield range (approx.): 3 – 4.2 % gross.
These market data are regularly updated and reviewed at least every 12 months based on current statistics and expert committee data.
Lech (Vorarlberg) compared to Vorarlberg
Current market values in Lech (Vorarlberg) compared to the median of all municipalities in Vorarlberg.
Key figure
Lech (Vorarlberg)
Vorarlberg (Median)
Difference
Houses Ø
4,822 €/m²
4,822 €/m²
0 %
Flats Ø
3,991 €/m²
3,991 €/m²
0 %
Price development in Lech (Vorarlberg) — last 10 years
Annual average values for purchase prices (houses & flats) and rents in Lech (Vorarlberg), each including the change compared to the previous year.
Year
Houses Avg/m²
YoY
Flats Avg/m²
YoY
2016
2,484 €/m²
–
2,450 €/m²
–
2017
2,829 €/m²
+13.9 %
2,615 €/m²
+6.7 %
2018
3,043 €/m²
+7.6 %
2,760 €/m²
+5.5 %
2019
3,299 €/m²
+8.4 %
2,994 €/m²
+8.5 %
2020
3,646 €/m²
+10.5 %
3,296 €/m²
+10.1 %
2021
4,405 €/m²
+20.8 %
3,752 €/m²
+13.8 %
2022
5,278 €/m²
+19.8 %
4,099 €/m²
+9.2 %
2023
4,983 €/m²
-5.6 %
3,821 €/m²
-6.8 %
2024
4,822 €/m²
-3.2 %
3,991 €/m²
+4.5 %
Source: FREITAG® Immobilien's own market research based on publicly available statistics and expert committee evaluations.
FAQ about real estate in Lech (Vorarlberg)
Frequently asked questions about buying, selling, financing, and living in Lech (Vorarlberg) — concisely answered.
📍 Location & Situation of Lech (Vorarlberg)
Lech (Vorarlberg) is located in the district of Bludenz, federal state Vorarlberg auf rund 1444 m above sea level and is considered a manageable population. Precisely these factors are crucial for the real estate market: regional integration, accessibility, topography and local supply offerings shape demand, price structure, and long-term value development.
Lech (Vorarlberg) is a smaller municipality. Population dynamics are a key early indicator for real estate demand: Growing municipalities typically see stable to rising prices, while shrinking municipalities need to be analysed more carefully — location, property quality, and demand segment then become particularly important.
Lech (Vorarlberg) belongs to the federal state Vorarlberg, district Bludenz, postcode 6764. This administrative allocation is relevant, among other things, for the land registry, building authority, tax authority, as well as for the regional market comparisons that we use when valuing your property.
Further information can be found in the Wikipedia article on Lech (Vorarlberg) (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lech_(Vorarlberg)). For legally binding information on building regulations, zoning plans, and property data, the municipal administration is the right first point of contact.
🏘️ Real Estate Market in Lech (Vorarlberg) and the Surrounding Area
Lech (Vorarlberg) can be classified as a lokaler submarket. Supply is limited, which, with intact demand, tends to ensure stable prices. A blanket statement about "price per square metre" is regularly insufficient in a municipality of this size — micro-location, property quality, year of construction, and energy class of the specific property are decisive.
For Lech (Vorarlberg), there are no comprehensive, official transaction prices available at the municipal level, such as those available for German municipalities via the expert committee system. In Austria, Statistik Austria provides average prices at district and federal state level — these indicate the direction, but do not replace an object-specific valuation.A reliable price indication for a specific property in Lech (Vorarlberg) only emerges from comparable properties, location, and condition.
Statistik Austria shows predominantly rising average prices for condominiums and houses over recent years, with a significant flattening in 2023/24. In rural municipalities like Lech (Vorarlberg), development generally follows the trend of the surrounding district or federal state with a time lag.
These structural data provide a good overview of economic vitality and rental potential — however, they do not replace an assessment of the specific property.
🏡 Buying & Selling in Lech (Vorarlberg)
In Austria, the process includes: offer/purchase offer, drafting of the purchase agreement by a lawyer or notary, fiduciary handling, entry in the land register, and settlement of land transfer tax and registration fee with the tax office for fees and transaction taxes. It usually takes 6 – 12 weeks from contract signing to ownership registration.
Customary documents include: current land register extract, site plan/cadastral plan, building plans and building permit, energy certificate according to OIB-RL 6, for apartment ownership the apartment ownership agreement and utility value report, operating cost statements, house rules, and evidence of renovations.
Customary methods include comparative value, asset value, and income value methods according to LBG (Property Valuation Act). Key factors are location, land area, year of construction, energy status, fittings and fixtures, and current purchase price collections for Bludenz.
The average marketing period in a municipality like Lech (Vorarlberg) is 3 – 6 months — from the start of the commission to notarisation. Properties priced appropriately for the market and with good energy efficiency often sell faster, while those in need of renovation or priced too high sell significantly slower. In addition, there are 4 – 8 weeks for the legal processing until the transfer of ownership.
💰 Financing, Taxes & Additional Costs in Austria
The additional purchase costs amount to in Austria approximately 9 – 11 % of the purchase price: 3.5 % property transfer tax, 1.1 % land registry fee, approx. 1 – 3 % notary fees/contract drafter, and possibly 3 % + 20 % VAT estate agent commission (since the 'Bestellerprinzip' (client-pays-principle) 2023, usually paid by the client). The exact amount in Lech (Vorarlberg) depends on the purchase price, the specific contract design, and possibly the real estate agent's commission. A complete cost breakdown should be definitively available before signing the contract.
In Austria, since the KIM-V, banks usually require at least 20% equity plus ancillary costs, a maximum loan-to-value ratio of 90%, and a debt service ratio below 40%. Housing subsidies from the federal states can reduce the required equity.
Classic options are annuity loans with fixed or variable interest rates through Austrian banks (Erste, Raiffeisen, Bank Austria, Bawag), supplemented by building society loans and housing subsidies from the respective federal state.
When selling private real estate in Austria, real estate income tax (ImmoESt) of 30% on the capital gain is generally incurred. Primary residence exemption (continuously occupied for at least 2 years or 5 out of 10 years) and builder's exemption may apply. Individual advice from a tax advisor or Steuerberater is recommended before any sale.
🔑 Rental, Yield & Value Development in Lech (Vorarlberg)
In Austria, many old buildings are subject to the standard value or category rent system according to the MRG, while new buildings and condominiums usually have free rent. Fixed-term leases are common, with a legally prescribed fixed-term discount of 25%.
The gross rental yield in many Austrian municipalities is around 3 – 5% depending on location and property quality, often lower in Vienna and Salzburg, and sometimes higher in peripheral areas and secondary cities. For a specific property in Lech (Vorarlberg), the achievable gross yield depends on location, condition, tenant structure, and acquisition price — a reliable yield forecast can only be made after an individual property analysis.
Smaller communities like Lech (Vorarlberg) are particularly suitable as an investment if the local demand is structurally sound (commuter location, tourist location, good transport links) and the property has solid rental potential. In peripheral locations, attention must be paid to resale liquidity and deferred maintenance — both quickly relativise nominally higher gross rental yields.
The Austrian residential real estate market has cooled down significantly after the interest rate turnaround and KIM-V. For Lech (Vorarlberg), a market phase with stable to moderately rising prices is likely in the medium term, provided that regional demand remains intact. Reliable forecasts at the municipal level are not possible in a reputable manner — a property-specific assessment is always the better approach.
Property Annuity (Immobilienverrentung) & Usufruct in Lech (Vorarlberg)
Release capital in Lech (Vorarlberg) — lifelong right of residence included.
Many owners in Lech (Vorarlberg) are sitting on an asset that they cannot access because they do not want to give up their home. This is precisely whatProperty annuity (Immobilienverrentung) is for: The sale takes place, but the move-out does not. Depending on the model — Usufruct, Right of abode, Life annuity or Leaseback — the purchase price is paid as a lump sum, as a monthly annuity, or as a combination of both.
Security is crucial: The right of abode (Wohnrecht) is entered in the land register (Grundbuch) in the first rank, before the buyer is registered as the owner. We will calculate for your property in Lech (Vorarlberg) how much the usufruct (Nießbrauch) value reduces the purchase price — and whether this is more profitable compared to a traditional sale.
We approach this with an open mind. If a normal sale with a subsequent move is economically better for you, we will tell you — instead of trying to sell a property annuity (Immobilienverrentung) model that doesn't suit your needs.
Sell a warehouse, office or practice in Lech (Vorarlberg) and continue to use it.
For production halls, office buildings, medical centres (Ärztehäuser), and logistics areas in Lech (Vorarlberg) FREITAG® brokers both classic sales and Sale & Lease-Back. Buyers include family offices, real estate funds, and private portfolio holders with a long-term horizon.
The process is discreet: contact is made off-market, without an advertisement and without a sign on the property. Employees, customers and competitors in Lech (Vorarlberg) will not know anything, as long as you don't wish it.
It starts with a reliable valuation based on the income approach (Ertragswert) — not a desired figure. Based on this, you decide whether to sell, lease back, or hold.
Inn, café or guesthouse in Lech (Vorarlberg) hand over to good hands.
Hospitality properties in Lech (Vorarlberg) are valued differently from residential properties: Key factors are turnover, contribution margin, seating capacity, kitchen technology, licences, and whether the business can function without the previous owner. We value based on the earnings approach and openly state which portions are attributable to the property, inventory, and goodwill.
Marketing is conducted discreetly. A publicly visible sales offer unsettles staff, regular customers, and suppliers in Lech (Vorarlberg) — therefore, we approach interested parties specifically and under a confidentiality agreement.
Whether selling, leasing, or handing over to a successor within the family: We structure the path that suits the situation of your business in Lech (Vorarlberg) , and accompany you until the notary or lease agreement appointment.
Management · Your contact person for Lech (Vorarlberg)
Gerhard Hahn
Managing Director of FREITAG® Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH
Gerhard Hahn has been appraising and brokering real estate in Bavaria and Southern Germany for more than three decades. His focus is on properties that are not publicly advertised, and on constellations where multiple owners need to find a common solution.
Why for Lech (Vorarlberg)
For Lech (Vorarlberg), Gerhard Hahn draws on a network of pre-registered capital investors, family offices, and owner-occupiers that has grown over 30 years — many of whom have a specific search profile in the surrounding area. Personal appointments in Lech (Vorarlberg) are an integral part of every mandate for Gerhard Hahn — no remote diagnosis, no templates.
The best real estate agents in Lech (Vorarlberg) according to ChatGPT
Note: This list is based on AI-powered research (ChatGPT) of publicly available sources and does not constitute an official evaluation or recommendation. The order does not imply a hierarchical ranking.
1
Bergmähder Oberlech GmbH
Oberlech 531, 6764 Lech
Local real estate agent in Oberlech, specialising in the sale and brokerage of residential properties in Lech am Arlberg. Owner-managed company based directly in Oberlech. Offers comprehensive services for the local property market.
2
Pfefferkorn Immobilien GmbH
Dorf 13, 6764 Lech
Owner-managed real estate agent in the village centre of Lech, active in the sale of residential properties in the Lech am Arlberg region. Focused on local expertise and personal advice for owners and buyers. Known for reliable brokerage in Vorarlberg.
3
CM Consulting & Management GmbH
Strass 368, 6764 Lech
Real estate agent based in Strass near Lech, brokering residential properties in Lech and the surrounding area. Offers consultancy and management services for the local market in Arlberg. Committed to the Vorarlberg region with a focus on sales.
4
Engel & Völkers Lech
Lech, Vorarlberg, Österreich
Premium real estate agent in Lech am Arlberg with expertise in villas, luxury properties, and residential real estate. Serves the regions of Lech, Zürs, and Stuben with international reach and local market knowledge. Team led by managing directors Sven Schäfer and Richard Jennewein.
Experienced agent for Lech am Arlberg and Bregenz, specialising in the sale of houses, apartments, and commercial properties. Offers professional service for owners with minimal effort. Locally active with personal support in Vorarlberg.
Real estate agent for Lech am Arlberg and the surrounding area, focused on luxury properties, villas, houses, and apartments for sale. Specialised in the premium market in Vorarlberg. Offers exclusive properties in Lech.
Are you looking for a real estate agent not directly in Lech (Vorarlberg), but in the surrounding area? FREITAG® also serves the following municipalities in Vorarlberg with local market knowledge, current purchase prices, and personal advice:
You can find the complete market overview with all municipalities in Vorarlberg on the Overview page Vorarlberg.
Comparable price range
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Detailed analysis of the plot, year of construction, condition, and micro-location. We develop an individual marketing strategy and support the house sale up to the notary appointment.
Sell an apartment in Lech (Vorarlberg)
Whether rented or vacant: We assess which buyer group is realistic for your flat, and consistently align the exposé, price, and approach accordingly.
Sell a plot of land in Lech (Vorarlberg)
Developability, layout, development status, and land value guide are crucial. We provide a realistic valuation and specifically address suitable buyers and investors.
Sell a commercial property in Lech (Vorarlberg)
Third-party usability, remaining term of rental agreements, and tenant creditworthiness determine the price of your commercial property. We tailor the documents precisely to these factors.
Letting & Property Annuity
Letting property in Lech (Vorarlberg)
Let a flat in Lech (Vorarlberg)
Credit checks, self-disclosure forms, handover protocols, and a clear tenancy agreement — we handle the entire letting process, including viewings.
Letting a house in Lech (Vorarlberg)
For houses, tenant quality matters more than the final price point. We select tenants who will look after the property long-term.
Property Annuity (Immobilienverrentung) in Lech (Vorarlberg)
We calculate how much a registered right of residence (Wohnrecht) reduces the purchase price — and whether property annuity (Immobilienverrentung) is worthwhile for you compared to a traditional sale.
Property Valuation in Lech (Vorarlberg)
For inheritance disputes, divorce, banks or sales — a reliable valuation that stands up to scrutiny from third parties.
Personal Consultation
Would you like to sell or let your property in Lech (Vorarlberg)?
Contact us — we will advise you without obligation on valuation, marketing, and next steps.